Hammurabi's code

The code was made up of 282 specific laws and codes that came together to cover all aspects of life in Sumeria.  these aspects include family relations, crime, and business conduct.  These laws were also applicable to men, women, rich, and poor.  Also, the Sumerians learned to do the math that helped them in architecture, and time with the   60 min hour, ect.  the Sumerians were also polytheistic and constructed large ziggurats to be used as places of worship.